Sentences with phrase «as a layman»

I will add a couple of points though — speaking as a layman who reads a lot of legal documents (guardhouse layer?).

As a layman reading Alexander's paper I thought it was phrased argumentatively and could lead to ad hom's rather than examination of his ideas.

I profess no advanced psychiatric knowledge, but such knowledge as a layman may have about the causes of disturbance to the human spirit is here placed in conjunction with what prayer can do.

Born in Lancashire in the 1560s Gerard was educated at Oxford, Rheims and Paris before returning to England where he had his first experience of imprisonment for the Faith as a layman.

In that case the technical usage of «history» and «nature» could be as comprehensive as the layman's normal meaning of «history» as «all that happened» and «nature» as «the whole world around us».

Only as laymen decide they care enough about the applications of the Christian faith to unite in study under leadership, or to unite in discussion to learn from one another in a fellowship, are we apt to get far toward bridging the gap between the Church and the world.

Our B2B segment magazines have also been widely accepted by industry professionals as well as layman.

However, as fat as I can tell, nobody has ventured to define how long «long» must be in order to establish exactly what — and that, as far as this layman is concerned, is the rub.

I am not sure if you have communicated with Christie about the paper however as a layman I can not tell what is the truth here.

In a recent interview with The Scientist, David Gelernter offered a semi-skeptical view of human - driven global warming, describing it as his «impression as a layman, hearing, reading, looking around, and noticing how greatly the propensity is among scientists — and among many others — to overestimate mankind's capacity for changing the Earth.»

As a layman arguing with other laymen (and women), it is good to know that there is at least one prominent society that does not lend credence to the consensus.

What I think interesting as a layman and non-scientist is what the article was actually conveying to the general public at the time: an impression that there was consensus in 1975 that the climate was cooling, a period in which the communication of such things to the general public was chiefly limited to newspapers and newsmagazines.

I welcome critical reactions to my recent video, which I put together as a layman's summary of the science of the skeptic's position (if you have sent me criticisms, I have read them even if I have not gotten back to you — my real life has been crazy lately).

Customers must be handled as a layman and be guided at each step for providing solution for a problem.

They are required to translate numbers into plain English, as layman language goes.

Dr Fung: I got ta say that as a layman who has studied the diet / nutrition / health axis intensely for many, many years, I find that your work has floated to the top of my pile of the incredible Docs and scientists who take the time to post about the science of optimal health.

For me, and speaking as a layman, the Bible is the story of Jesus Christ.

As a layman on the issue, their explanation was sufficiently techy, but not overly so as to confuse and boggle down the masses who don't write for tech blogs.

It would probably be more appropriate to view this as a layman's peek into social anthropology rather than a business lesson.

Some scholars have described it as a laymen s institute.

I can write to you now not as a clergyman but as a layman.

As a layman he has a central role in the life of the church and of society.

But as a layman, I am not kidding myself: if he can't be saved, then neither can I.

As a layman to cooking, your blog becomes my one point stop to all my dishes..

«As a layman I would say we have it,» says Rolf - Dieter Heuer, director general of the CERN physics laboratory that operates the LHC.

As a layman, I applaud the scientists here for being willing to discuss and defend their data, methods and conclusions.

There seems to be an astonishing amount of papers on it, but as a layman it «s hard to get a good picture of benefits, sources etc. as I have n`t found that many trustworthy places like this that have compiled the info.

To me, as a layman (I know very little about auto mechanics), when I say «the cylinder's out», such semantics are intended to suggest that there is a failure somewhere amongst the entire system of parts associated with a cylinder — actual cylinder itself, the piston, the fuel injector, the spark plug, the head gasket, such that the functionality of that part of the motor is not functioning correctly (not firing or zero torque)-- but I might have made an incorrect assumption.

I'm not a mental health professional, so please take this as a laymen's answer: